Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and Other Papers

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and, Other Papers, by John Burroughs This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes and, Other Papers Author: John Burroughs Commentator: Mary E. Burt Release Date: January 17, 2009 [EBook #3163] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK BIRDS AND BEES *** Produced by Patricia C. Franks, Lisa Carter, Danette Dulny, Charles Duvall, Cheri Ripley, Cheryl Sullivan, and David Widger BIRDS AND BEES SHARP EYES AND OTHER PAPERS By John Burroughs With An Introduction By Mary E. Burt And A Biographical Sketch Contents INTRODUCTION. BIRDS. BIRD ENEMIES. THE TRAGEDIES OF THE NESTS BEES. AN IDYL OF THE HONEY-BEE. THE PASTORAL BEES SHARP EYES AND OTHER PAPERS SHARP EYES. THE APPLE. A TASTE OF MAINE BIRCH. WINTER NEIGHBORS. NOTES BY THE WAY. I. THE WEATHER-WISE MUSKRAT II. CHEATING THE SQUIRRELS. III. FOX AND HOUND. IV. THE WOODCHUCK BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH. Nature chose the spring of the year for the time of John Burroughs's birth.